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The business department sell pink lemonade and iced drinks for the Pink Bagel Sale.
A decade in pink: Celebrating ten years of hope
Ms. Taryn Doyle poses with students after preparing for coffee sale.
Ms. Taryn Doyle named Teacher of the Year
The state-imposed phone ban has divided both students and teachers.
Disconnected to reconnect: Students adjust to the NY device ban
NHP musicians recognized by NYSSMA as some of the best in the state
Adam prepares monthly reports to present at monthly board meetings.
Junior Adam Abdullah appointed student representative to Sewanhaka Board of Education
Athletic trainer David Lebron stands by at NHP football game.
Athletic trainer lends a hand to NHP athletes
Athletic trainer David Lebron stands by at NHP football game.
Mr. Piccirillo takes on role as NHP’s new athletic director
NHP student scrolls Instagram to stay updated on his favorite NHP varsity sports teams.
Athletic Instagram profiles open doors to jobs and opportunities for NHP students
Emily Sepcaru challenges her opponent for possession during New Hyde Park's match against Sewanhaka High School.
Senior Emily Sepcaru secures top 3 spot on Newsday’s Top 50 Field Hockey Players for 2025
During Homecoming, the stands were filled with excited fans cheering for New Hyde Park.
Gladiators charge past Valley Stream in Homecoming triumph
“Music is such a prominent part of many people's lives since it brings communities and cultures together, which is why events like the VMAs are extremely important,” freshman Alina Aphraim said.
MTV VMAs 2025 celebrate music, inclusivity and star power with new and bold performances
In a GAP ad, the multicultural global girl group Katseye dances to Kelis' famous song, "Milkshake," going viral on social media platforms.
GAP vs. American Eagle ad sparks online debate
The summer and September concert season was marked by an unprecedented gap between ticket retail and ticket resale prices, evoking mixed feelings among concertgoers.
Ticket resale or retail? Ticket inflation surge in the music industry
“'The Summer I Turned Pretty' does a nice job capturing the tough moments of a love triangle, as well as having great moments with family,” sophomore Celine May said.
Bonrad or Jelly? Final season of ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’
The controversial case regarding D4vd has skyrocketed in popularity amongst the NHP community.
Tragedy strikes the music world as artist faces backlash for teen’s death
Charlie Kirk made waves for free speech in America.
Charlie Kirk shot dead at event as gun violence crisis worsens
Growing hate toward South Asians highlights the ongoing need for inclusion and awareness.
South Asians confront silence, stereotypes and rising violence
“It’s crazy that there’s a robot millions of miles away, basically doing chemistry experiments,” sophomore Leanne Su said.
NASA finds evidence for possible life on Mars
RFK's rhetoric has left the nation divided on vaccine mandates.
Flu season, science, and the spotlight on vaccine safety
Seniors Joshua Wang, Maximus Josue, Rachel Jacob and Joseph James experience the icy challenge first hand. (Source by Ethan Ching)
“You Have 24 Hours to Respond”: USC Ice Bucket Challenge Raises Awareness for Mental Health
Saying 6-7 has become a global phenomenon that has been recited by students of all ages.
What is 6-7, and how did it get this far?
School shootings are something this generation of NHP students have been warned about and prepared for.
Growing up on edge: A generation’s struggle with normalized violence
EIC Julia Kim says goodbye to The Chariot staff.
The End of Journalism for Julia: Editor-in-Chief Goodbye
EIC Evyn Roliz thanks the Chariot team for their contributions.
Evyn’s Epilogue: Editor-in-Chief Goodbye
This is an artwork produced by a human in the style of Studio Ghibli's "Princess Mononoke." New AI models have recently developed the capacity to imitate this style.
The Imitation Game: Is AI Output Still Distinguishable?
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Seniors Yakub Merzougui and Deborah Aderibigbe complete their AP Physics work by candlelight.
Ye Olde New Hyde Park
As NHP moves away from its old math curriculum to having none at all, classrooms across the school have been empty for the whole day.
NHP Cuts Its Mathematics Department
Thirty pupils, unburdened by human instruction, sit in monastic silence, each married to a glowing screen, their thoughts harmonized with the almighty Paper.
A Modest Proposal
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Obed Glanson

Obed Glanson, Staff Writer

Hi everyone! My name is Obed and I am one of your staff writers this year. I love writing articles about ongoing world events and science-related topics. Outside of school, I enjoy playing badminton, chess and playing piano. 

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“I think the competitions were a great opportunity for students to present their research and for them to communicate their findings in a professional setting,” science research teacher Mr. Denara said. (Source by Mr. Denara)

Remarkable Research: NHP Science Research Program Competes at Science Fairs

Obed Glanson, Staff Writer
June 6, 2025
The March SAT glitch affects students all across the globe, causing them to either have to retake or cancel their scores.

March SAT Glitch Shocks Students Nationwide

Obed Glanson, Staff Writer
April 9, 2025
In an unexpected turn of events, Trump won every swing state and the popular vote, a feat which hasn’t been seen since 2004 with George W. Bush. The result was 312-226 electoral votes in Trump’s favor.

The 2024 Election: Donald Trump to be Inaugurated as 47th President

Obed Glanson
November 25, 2024
Juniors take the PSAT in the hopes of learning where they may stand for the SAT and possibly qualifying for an award or scholarship.

NHP Juniors Express Mixed Emotions Following the 2024 PSAT Exam

Obed Glanson, Staff Writer
October 29, 2024
"As a proud student of NHP, I believe I’ve left my mark and brought smiles to those who needed it," Aparna Shibu said.

NHP Valedictorian and Salutatorian Reminisce About Their Time at NHP

Obed Glanson and Sameer Salehin
June 9, 2024
The pandemic changed the way many students, teachers and admissions officers have viewed these tests, and its prevalence has certainly diminished since the first test optional policies were introduced.

Overruled: COVID-Era Testing Mandates Reevaluated

Obed Glanson and Elina Jacob
April 12, 2024
Former President Donald Trump has raced past his political opponents during the primaries, including Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy and Ron DeSantis.

Polarization in the Primaries: Biden and Trump Rematch

Obed Glanson
April 12, 2024
While many consider Steamboat Willie entering the public domain a positive, others are concerned about the potential misuse of this iconic artwork.

Steamboat Willie: From Private to Public Domain

Obed Glanson, Sameer Salehin
February 13, 2024
NHP Alumni showcase the different avenues aspiring artists can take.

Inspiring Creative Youth: Art Alumni Day

Obed Glanson and Sameer Salehin
December 15, 2023
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